1. OUTSMARTING THE PC SABOTEUR Lynn White Mike Royal Margaret Royal

2. A lot of the computer problems teachers are faced with are the computer’s fault. not not

3. Causes Solutions Prevention

4. Types of computer problems: *Nothing happens *Boot error messages *Program errors *Other

5. Three types of Saboteur 1 - Deliberate 1 - Deliberate

6. Switching cords between computers

7. Switching keyboard and and mouse

8. Loosening Cables

9. Turning off surge protectors

10. Gum wrapper

11. feed lever flipped feed lever flipped Okidata printer

12. Neutered Mice

13. Passwords: *Startup (Boot Password) *Content Advisor (Internet) *Screen Savers Passwords: *Startup (Boot Password) *Content Advisor (Internet) *Screen Savers

14. Thumb screws missing on back of PCs

15. Power setting set to 230

16. Magnets on monitor screen

17. Popping off cover for empty slots

18. Writing on equipment Writing on equipment

19. Objects in floppy drives

20. Gum in CD

21. Computer Trash

22. Swapping keys on the keyboard

23. Loading software that takes over the PC

24. Delete Rename Move Files Delete Rename Move Files

25. Change settings PC or Monitor PC or Monitor

26. Misuse of technology

27. Second type of Saboteur 2 - Accidental

28. Removable labels on Floppies

29. Cheapo disks

30. Tripping over cables

31. Spilling food and drink on keyboard Spilling food and drink on keyboard

32. Clueless Common Sense Come in out of the rain stuff Final type of Saboteur

33. Teacher Set-up Teacher Set-up

34. Room setup problems: Exposing cables to students

35. Running cables

36. Results

37. Results from a different room

38. Blocking the vents

39. Felt on fan vent

40. Objects on keyboard: Small objects

41. Large objects

42. CDs left laying around

43. CDs in up side down

44. Dangling Cables Dangling Cables

45. Tape still on Printer cartridge

46. Kicking the PC

47. *AVG *AVG No virus prevention No virus prevention *Norton *Norton *McAfee *McAfee

48. School Vista Security protection Fortres

49. Overloading the PC with devices

50. Too many multitasks

51. Too many programs running in background

52. Techs making changes without letting the teacher know

54. Keep up with logs

55. Acceptable Use Policy with consequences

56. MAIN CAUSE OF STUDENT SABOTAGE LACK OF SUPERVISION